Compare and contrast quantitative and qualitative research methods for data collection
Quantitative research collects and analyzes numerical data that can be measured for statistical significance. Quantitative methods encompass analysis of standardized surveys, systematic observations, experiments, and epidemiologic data. On the other hand, qualitative research incorporates the collection and analysis of non-numerical sources such as participant observations, focus group interviews, and in-depth interviews with individuals.
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